Licensed massage therapists; moves oversight and licensure to Board of Physical Therapy.

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2026 SESSION

INTRODUCED

26104335D

SENATE BILL NO. 795

Offered January 23, 2026

A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 54.1-3473 , 54.1-3474 , and 54.1-3475 of the Code of Virginia; to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 34.1 of Title 54.1 an Article numbered 3, consisting of sections numbered 54.1-3497 through 54.1-3499.1 ; and to repeal Article 5 (§§ 54.1-3029 , 54.1-3029.1 , and 54.1-3029.2 ) of Chapter 30 of Title 54.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to licensure of massage therapists.

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Patron—Peake

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Referred to Committee on Education and Health

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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

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PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 27%, measured from VA's completed sessions
Momentum -5 28/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 241 days quiet

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